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Last update: 04:37 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Tuesday, Nov 18

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
324° NW
7 kts
max 9 kts
4%
5° C
1018 hpa
39° NE
0.6 m
6 s
5.1 m
03h
290° WNW
7 kts
max 9 kts
4%
4° C
1017 hpa
38° NE
0.5 m
6 s
2.2 m
06h
277° W
9 kts
max 14 kts
0%
3° C
1015 hpa
44° NE
0.4 m
5 s
04:44
1.4 m
09h
266° W
11 kts
max 17 kts
99%
4° C
1014 hpa
93° E
0.4 m
4 s
09:48
6.3 m
12h
269° W
11 kts
max 16 kts
73%
6° C
1012 hpa
219° SW
0.5 m
3 s
5.3 m
15h
251° WSW
10 kts
max 17 kts
99%
6° C
1008 hpa
249° WSW
0.5 m
3 s
2.2 m
18h
269° W
10 kts
max 20 kts
31%
5° C
1006 hpa
240° WSW
0.5 m
3 s
17:01
1.2 m
21h
268° W
12 kts
max 20 kts
12%
6° C
1004 hpa
249° WSW
0.5 m
3 s
22:15
6.4 m

Wednesday, Nov 19

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
265° W
11 kts
max 19 kts
74%
5° C
1002 hpa
256° WSW
0.6 m
3 s
5.7 m
03h
269° W
13 kts
max 22 kts
42%
5° C
999 hpa
267° W
0.6 m
3 s
2.6 m
06h
285° WNW
13 kts
max 19 kts
38%
4° C
998 hpa
261° W
0.6 m
4 s
05:21
1.3 m
09h
289° WNW
12 kts
max 16 kts
99%
4° C
998 hpa
215° SW
0.9 m
4 s
10:24
6.4 m
12h
302° WNW
13 kts
max 18 kts
99%
0.67 mm
4° C
997 hpa
120° ESE
1.2 m
5 s
5.8 m
15h
354° N
28 kts
max 37 kts
94%
9.77 mm
7° C
998 hpa
145° SE
1.3 m
5 s
2.7 m
18h
335° NNW
25 kts
max 32 kts
99%
5° C
1002 hpa
215° SW
1.3 m
5 s
17:37
1.2 m
21h
327° NNW
23 kts
max 31 kts
85%
3° C
1004 hpa
214° SW
1.2 m
5 s
5.1 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Thursday, Nov 20

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
325° NW
21 kts
max 29 kts
97%
2° C
1005 hpa
250° WSW
1.1 m
5 s
22:48
6.5 m
03h
321° NW
19 kts
max 27 kts
99%
2° C
1005 hpa
256° WSW
0.9 m
4 s
3.2 m
06h
322° NW
18 kts
max 25 kts
85%
1° C
1006 hpa
269° W
0.8 m
4 s
05:55
1.3 m
09h
326° NW
17 kts
max 25 kts
72%
2° C
1007 hpa
240° WSW
0.7 m
4 s
4.8 m
12h
319° NW
16 kts
max 22 kts
38%
4° C
1007 hpa
228° SW
0.7 m
4 s
10:58
6.5 m
15h
315° NW
15 kts
max 20 kts
6%
4° C
1008 hpa
230° SW
0.6 m
4 s
3.3 m
18h
327° NNW
11 kts
max 16 kts
90%
2° C
1010 hpa
247° WSW
0.7 m
4 s
18:10
1.2 m
21h
333° NNW
11 kts
max 18 kts
14%
3° C
1011 hpa
203° SSW
0.8 m
4 s
4.2 m

Friday, Nov 21

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
333° NNW
16 kts
max 24 kts
5%
4° C
1012 hpa
217° SW
0.8 m
4 s
23:20
6.5 m
03h
336° NNW
15 kts
max 23 kts
4%
4° C
1014 hpa
141° SE
0.8 m
5 s
3.8 m
06h
321° NW
14 kts
max 22 kts
14%
2° C
1015 hpa
132° SE
0.8 m
5 s
06:28
1.4 m
09h
318° NW
15 kts
max 23 kts
77%
3° C
1016 hpa
100° E
0.7 m
5 s
3.9 m
12h
311° NW
13 kts
max 17 kts
96%
5° C
1017 hpa
52° NE
0.6 m
5 s
11:30
6.4 m
15h
292° WNW
10 kts
max 14 kts
99%
4° C
1017 hpa
68° ENE
0.5 m
5 s
3.9 m
18h
279° W
8 kts
max 12 kts
99%
3° C
1017 hpa
95° E
0.5 m
5 s
18:43
1.3 m
21h
253° WSW
7 kts
max 11 kts
99%
4° C
1016 hpa
99° E
0.5 m
5 s
3.3 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Saturday, Nov 22

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
234° SW
7 kts
max 11 kts
99%
4° C
1014 hpa
125° SE
0.6 m
5 s
23:50
6.5 m
03h
221° SW
11 kts
max 16 kts
99%
7° C
1011 hpa
147° SSE
0.8 m
5 s
4.4 m
06h
219° SW
19 kts
max 24 kts
99%
0.87 mm
8° C
1008 hpa
169° S
1.1 m
5 s
07:00
1.4 m
09h
193° SSW
18 kts
max 21 kts
99%
3.87 mm
8° C
1006 hpa
178° S
1.2 m
5 s
3.0 m
12h
188° S
23 kts
max 30 kts
99%
4.95 mm
9° C
1001 hpa
185° S
1.2 m
5 s
12:01
6.4 m
15h
262° W
11 kts
max 17 kts
99%
1.85 mm
9° C
999 hpa
186° S
1.1 m
5 s
4.5 m
18h
336° NNW
19 kts
max 26 kts
99%
8° C
1000 hpa
188° S
1.0 m
5 s
19:15
1.4 m
21h
331° NNW
16 kts
max 23 kts
99%
6° C
1001 hpa
193° SSW
1.0 m
5 s
2.6 m

Sunday, Nov 23

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
327° NNW
14 kts
max 20 kts
99%
6° C
1002 hpa
198° SSW
1.0 m
5 s
00:20
6.4 m
03h
315° NW
11 kts
max 17 kts
26%
5° C
1003 hpa
222° SW
0.9 m
5 s
4.8 m
06h
294° WNW
9 kts
max 16 kts
89%
4° C
1004 hpa
233° SW
0.8 m
4 s
2.1 m
09h
277° W
6 kts
max 10 kts
85%
6° C
1005 hpa
230° SW
0.7 m
4 s
07:33
1.5 m
12h
271° W
10 kts
max 16 kts
42%
7° C
1005 hpa
219° SW
0.7 m
4 s
12:33
6.3 m
15h
264° W
11 kts
max 16 kts
99%
8° C
1005 hpa
196° SSW
0.6 m
4 s
5.0 m
18h
255° WSW
9 kts
max 17 kts
99%
8° C
1005 hpa
214° SW
0.6 m
4 s
2.2 m
21h
269° W
2 kts
max 10 kts
99%
2.91 mm
8° C
1003 hpa
186° S
0.6 m
5 s
19:49
1.5 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Monday, Nov 24

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
240° WSW
10 kts
max 16 kts
99%
10° C
1000 hpa
199° SSW
0.6 m
5 s
00:52
6.3 m
03h
225° SW
9 kts
max 15 kts
99%
1.66 mm
10° C
997 hpa
195° SSW
0.6 m
5 s
5.3 m
06h
184° S
23 kts
max 29 kts
99%
1.73 mm
10° C
993 hpa
191° S
0.6 m
5 s
2.5 m
09h
180° S
28 kts
max 35 kts
99%
2.53 mm
10° C
988 hpa
173° S
0.7 m
4 s
08:06
1.6 m
12h
163° SSE
29 kts
max 41 kts
99%
2.73 mm
11° C
982 hpa
168° SSE
0.8 m
4 s
13:08
6.2 m
15h
228° SW
19 kts
max 25 kts
79%
0.99 mm
10° C
979 hpa
180° S
0.8 m
4 s
5.3 m
18h
228° SW
19 kts
max 24 kts
99%
2.64 mm
8° C
979 hpa
177° S
0.8 m
4 s
2.7 m
21h
208° SSW
20 kts
max 25 kts
99%
1.29 mm
9° C
980 hpa
186° S
0.8 m
4 s
20:24
1.7 m

Tuesday, Nov 25

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
174° S
27 kts
max 31 kts
99%
3.4 mm
8° C
980 hpa
171° S
0.8 m
5 s
01:27
6.2 m
03h
140° SE
22 kts
max 25 kts
99%
0.8 mm
8° C
982 hpa
174° S
0.8 m
5 s
5.6 m
06h
91° E
18 kts
max 22 kts
98%
2.37 mm
7° C
986 hpa
140° SE
0.8 m
5 s
3.0 m
09h
65° ENE
18 kts
max 22 kts
99%
8° C
990 hpa
138° SE
0.8 m
5 s
08:42
1.8 m
12h
56° NE
18 kts
max 23 kts
99%
8° C
992 hpa
137° SE
0.8 m
5 s
4.8 m
15h
44° NE
19 kts
max 24 kts
95%
9° C
995 hpa
126° SE
0.8 m
5 s
13:46
6.0 m
18h
49° NE
18 kts
max 24 kts
90%
1.03 mm
9° C
999 hpa
106° ESE
0.8 m
5 s
3.3 m
21h
40° NE
17 kts
max 23 kts
99%
9° C
1002 hpa
122° ESE
0.8 m
5 s
21:01
1.9 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Wednesday, Nov 26

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
38° NE
16 kts
max 22 kts
63%
0.53 mm
9° C
1004 hpa
148° SSE
0.8 m
5 s
4.4 m
03h
33° NNE
15 kts
max 21 kts
99%
9° C
1007 hpa
151° SSE
0.8 m
5 s
02:08
6.0 m
06h
26° NNE
17 kts
max 23 kts
99%
0.63 mm
9° C
1009 hpa
136° SE
0.9 m
5 s
3.6 m
09h
43° NE
19 kts
max 25 kts
99%
0.56 mm
9° C
1011 hpa
133° SE
0.8 m
5 s
09:21
1.9 m
12h
46° NE
17 kts
max 24 kts
99%
9° C
1013 hpa
134° SE
0.8 m
5 s
3.8 m
15h
48° NE
20 kts
max 25 kts
53%
0.44 mm
8° C
1015 hpa
159° SSE
0.8 m
5 s
14:33
5.8 m
18h
29° NNE
14 kts
max 21 kts
99%
8° C
1017 hpa
153° SSE
0.8 m
5 s
4.0 m
21h
31° NNE
17 kts
max 23 kts
99%
0.44 mm
9° C
1019 hpa
146° SE
0.7 m
5 s
21:42
2.1 m

Thursday, Nov 27

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
34° NE
15 kts
max 21 kts
94%
0.61 mm
9° C
1020 hpa
154° SSE
0.7 m
5 s
3.4 m
03h
30° NNE
14 kts
max 18 kts
95%
8° C
1021 hpa
152° SSE
0.7 m
5 s
02:58
5.8 m
06h
26° NNE
12 kts
max 16 kts
99%
8° C
1022 hpa
156° SSE
0.7 m
4 s
4.3 m
09h
20° NNE
10 kts
max 14 kts
99%
8° C
1023 hpa
156° SSE
0.7 m
4 s
10:07
2.0 m
12h
3° N
8 kts
max 10 kts
99%
9° C
1024 hpa
170° S
0.7 m
5 s
2.8 m
15h
354° N
8 kts
max 11 kts
51%
8° C
1024 hpa
173° S
0.7 m
5 s
15:32
5.6 m
18h
334° NNW
8 kts
max 12 kts
52%
6° C
1025 hpa
181° S
0.7 m
5 s
4.6 m
21h
300° WNW
6 kts
max 7 kts
7%
5° C
1025 hpa
2.6 m

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